Metolachlor
Scituate Water Division
Metolachlor is a herbicide applied on corn, soybeans and other crops. The EPA has classified metolachlor as a possible human carcinogen.
15
Samples
0
Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)
0
Samples exceeding
health guidelines
Testing results - average by year
| Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2015 | ND | 8 | 0 | ND |
| 2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| 2018 | ND | 7 | 0 | ND |
| 2019 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| 2015-05-27 | ND |
| 2015-05-27 | ND |
| 2015-05-27 | ND |
| 2015-05-27 | ND |
| 2015-10-20 | ND |
| 2015-10-20 | ND |
| 2015-10-20 | ND |
| 2015-10-20 | ND |
| 2018-05-30 | ND |
| 2018-05-30 | ND |
| 2018-05-30 | ND |
| 2018-06-19 | ND |
| 2018-11-20 | ND |
| 2018-11-20 | ND |
| 2018-11-20 | ND |